Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Nashville, Tennessee
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERVED AS A PRIVATE 1ST CLASS WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY C IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER INCLUDING NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON MARCH 30, 1945. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN'S BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL.